Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda.

Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda.

Following the recent storms in Bexar County, residents might notice large groups of flying insects — but what are these creatures?

Insects are vanishing from pristine rainforests. “Around the world many insect populations are crashing.” (Natural History Museum, April 2025) Insects are ...

Flying in economy class is not exactly associated with comfort. Especially in recent years, the go-to strategy for most airlines has been to shrink coach passengers’ personal space to fit in ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology banned the 2025 class president Megha Vemuri from Friday's graduation commencement after she delivered a pro-Palestinian speech.

Many Michiganders are preparing for the swarms of mayflies that occur in early summer. Here's what to know about the insects.

Local News Students disrupt MIT chancellor at graduation after class president banned for pro-Palestine speech "We are watching Israel try to wipe Palestine off the face of the Earth, and it's a ...

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an ...

The number of insect species is mind-boggling – and they are a critical part of the environment.